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We don’t know yet whether political contagion in the Middle East will
spread
to other countries.
But there is a serious chance that the uprisings will spread, destabilizing Bahrain, Algeria, Oman, Jordan, Yemen, and eventually even Saudi Arabia.
The solution to the terrorist problem was to
spread
democracy everywhere.
Einstein's theory not only describes our universe, from the Big Bang to black holes; it has also taught physicists the relevance of geometry and symmetry – lessons that
spread
from particle physics to crystallography.
These measures build on a legacy of reforms that have
spread
across the country over the last few election cycles.
Despite the attention devoted to the “Global War on Terrorism,” the most important developments of the last ten years have been the introduction and
spread
of innovative information technologies, globalization, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the political upheavals in the Middle East.
As for the future, it is much more likely to be defined by the United States’ need to put its economic house in order;China’s trajectory within and beyond its borders; and the ability of the world’s governments to cooperate on restoring economic growth, stemming the
spread
of nuclear weapons, and meeting energy and environmental challenges.
The growth of the financial markets’ sophistication has allowed risks to be sliced and diced and
spread
further than ever before.
This is particularly important in the case of AIDS, because the
spread
of drug resistant viruses and the unwanted side-effects of existing medicines, means that new anti-retroviral drugs will be needed to keep treatments effective.
Its key objective is “to prevent the
spread
of nuclear weapons and weapons technology...and to further the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament.”
The process of integration was reversed after the WWI and finally destroyed in the Great Depression, in a series of vicious shocks: tariff protection, contagious financial panics that
spread
from the periphery to the heart of the world's financial system, and a turn to economic nationalism and autarky.
If the base of comparison is the eve of the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis (which later
spread
as far as Moscow and Buenos Aires), it is clear that, in most countries, vulnerabilities have lessened.
What caused such arrogant unconcern for the health of those who lived near the plant, for those heroic men and women who tried to limit the damage (whom officials still treat as pawns), and for the millions who lived beneath the radioactive cloud as it
spread?
If Grexit is to be averted (which should be the EU’s highest priority), the challenge posed by Brexit would already look significantly less daunting, given that here the risks are
spread
much more evenly between the Union and the UK.
We might think that evolution leads to the selection of individuals who think only of their own interests, and those of their kin, because genes for such traits would be more likely to
spread.
Flynn himself thinks that the
spread
of the scientific mode of reasoning has played a role.
Prices of bank shares and the Euribor-OIS
spread
(a measure of financial stress) signal a profound lack of confidence in the sovereign debt of distressed countries, with yields on ten-year Greek bonds recently hitting 25%.
Panic about these contagions has
spread
far more rapidly than the diseases.
Now, with the support of untold legions – from Nobel Laureates to junior high school kids from East Timor to East Los Angeles – Wikipedia and Connexions have
spread
around the globe and today are organic, growing information bases used by hundreds of millions of people.
If the world fails to mitigate future climate change, the effects of rising temperatures, increasing droughts, more numerous and severe tropical storms, rising sea levels, and a
spread
of tropical diseases will pose huge threats to the entire planet.
One key to this rebound was that, in contrast to the 1930s, the global economy maintained existing conditions: trade barriers remained low, as did restrictions on foreign direct investment, and cross-border exchange continued to
spread
with the Internet.
Even after the epidemic appeared in Hong Kong and then
spread
to Beijing, officials continued to withhold information.
It took more than 50 years after the telephone was invented for half of American homes to have one, but only 20 years for cellphones to
spread
from less than 3% of the world’s population to more than two-thirds.
After all, the NPT’s objective is to “prevent the
spread
of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament and general and complete disarmament.”
So it is convenient for them to downplay the likelihood that risks to the world’s financial system will be
spread
more evenly than the benefits.
After the Dutch “no,” there is fear that distrust of the European project will
spread.
What started as a problem with sub-prime mortgages has now
spread
to houses more generally, as well as to other asset classes.
and, in order to prevent the
spread
of HIV, they created needle exchanges, including in prisons, and established safe injection rooms on a large scale.
But others – those involved with the securitization of mortgages – were clearly important long-run innovations, because they can help
spread
risks better around the world.
Will the spirit of hope that brought Obama to power triumph over the winds of economic and social despair, or will fear in the West of the looming global recession
spread
to Asia and destabilize its giants, China and India?
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